Documentary cinema is currently facing yet another crisis. The credit of trust once extended to it is now being called in, though it remains unclear how. Generated images, boundless video archives on social media, and every kind of recording endlessly expand the boundaries of what may count as “documentary.” We saw as much in the submissions. Read more
Women’s Circle
Director: Elina Khakimova
Russia, 2026
Duration: 50 min.
The Logger
Director: Artyom Tumakov
Russia, 2026
Duration: 1 h. 35 min.
Mother
Director: Elizaveta Bobyleva
Russia, 2025
Duration: 40 min.
Make Films
Director: Masha Chernaya
Russia, 2026
Duration: 1 h. 45 min.
Before the Sun
Director: Alisa Tamarova
Russia, 2026
Duration: 35 min.
Kidnappers
Director: Aleksei Sukhovei
Russia, 2026
Duration: 31 min.
Chicks
Director: Anna Donskova
Russia, 2025
Duration: 4 min.
Hideaway
Director: Nikita Kartsev
Russia, 2026
Duration: 1 h. 22 min.
Outpost
Director: Artem Danilov
Russia, 2025
Duration: 28 min.
Chuuraa
Director: Evgenia Arbugaeva
UK, 2026
Duration: 18 min.
